| COMPLEXIONLESS | • complexionless adj. Colourless; pale. • COMPLEXIONLESS adj. without a complexion. |
| COMPLEXOMETRIC | • complexometric adj. (Chemistry) Describing a form of titration in which the titrant forms a complex (usually coloured) with the analyte. • complexometric adj. (Chemistry) Describing any indicator that is used in such titrations. • COMPLEXOMETRIC adj. as in complexometric indicator, a dye that undergoes a definite color change in presence of specific metal ions. |
| COUNTEREXAMPLE | • counterexample n. (Logic) An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance… • COUNTEREXAMPLE n. an example that refutes or disproves a proposition or theory. |
| CYCLOHEXIMIDES | • cycloheximides n. Plural of cycloheximide. • CYCLOHEXIMIDE n. an agricultural fungicide that inhibits protein synthesis and is obtained from a soil bacterium, Streptomyces griseus. |
| DEMULTIPLEXERS | • demultiplexers n. Plural of demultiplexer. • DEMULTIPLEXER n. an electronic device that separates a multiplex signal into its component parts. |
| EXCEPTIONALISM | • exceptionalism n. The state of being special, exceptional or unique. • exceptionalism n. The belief that something (A nation, species etc.) is exceptional, superior, or does not conform to… • exceptionalism n. A philosophy of prevention or of intervention. |
| EXCOMMUNICABLE | • excommunicable adj. Liable or deserving to be excommunicated. • EXCOMMUNICABLE adj. that can be excommunicated. |
| EXCREMENTITIAL | • excrementitial adj. (Physiology) Pertaining to, or consisting of, excrement; of the nature of excrement. • EXCREMENTITIAL adj. of or pertaining to excrement, also EXCREMENTAL. |
| EXISTENTIALISM | • existentialism n. (Philosophy, not countable) A twentieth-century philosophical movement emphasizing the uniqueness of… • existentialism n. (Philosophy, countable) The philosophical views of a particular thinker associated with the existentialist movement. • EXISTENTIALISM n. the doctrine of individual human responsibility in an unfathomable universe. |
| EXOPHTHALMOSES | • exophthalmoses n. Plural of exophthalmos. • EXOPHTHALMOS n. abnormal protrusion of the eyeball, also EXOPHTHALMUS. |
| EXOPHTHALMUSES | • EXOPHTHALMUS n. abnormal protrusion of the eyeball, also EXOPHTHALMOS. |
| EXOTHERMICALLY | • exothermically adv. In an exothermic manner. • EXOTHERMIC adv. of a chemical reaction, giving out heat, also EXOTHERMAL. |
| EXPERIMENTALLY | • experimentally adv. In the manner of an experiment. • EXPERIMENTAL adv. of, relating to, or based on experience or experiment. |
| EXTENSIONALISM | • extensionalism n. (Philosophy) The belief in extensionality. • EXTENSIONALISM n. the state of being extensional. |
| INTERSEXUALISM | • intersexualism n. The state of being intersexual. • INTERSEXUALISM n. the state of being intersexual, existing between sexes. |
| METHOXYFLURANE | • methoxyflurane n. (Pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned… • METHOXYFLURANE n. a potent general anaesthetic administered as a vapor. |
| METHYLXANTHINE | • methylxanthine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a group of compounds, such as caffeine, formed through the methylation of xanthines. • METHYLXANTHINE n. a methylated xanthine derivative, such as caffeine, theobromine, or theophylline. |
| METROSEXUALITY | • metrosexuality n. The quality of being metrosexual. |
| PREMAXILLARIES | • premaxillaries n. Plural of premaxillary. • PREMAXILLARY n. the premaxilla, a bone in front of the maxilla, also PREMAXILLA. |